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Date:      Thu, 13 Sep 2007 20:06:58 +0200
From:      Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl>
To:        VeeJay <maanjee@gmail.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD-Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Plz, Help! /usr/sbin/sendmail: No such file or directory
Message-ID:  <20070913180658.GB11683@slackbox.xs4all.nl>
In-Reply-To: <2cd0a0da0709130934u70ef4a31n6c4d1a49d1801fc6@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <2cd0a0da0709130934u70ef4a31n6c4d1a49d1801fc6@mail.gmail.com>

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On Thu, Sep 13, 2007 at 06:34:25PM +0200, VeeJay wrote:
> Hi there
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> I have some weird problems in running Postfix. I have installed it on my
> FreeBSD 6.2 Box. Postfix starts normally as shown from maillog:
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> Sep 13 16:28:37 veejay postfix/postfix-script[18197]: starting the Postfix
> mail system
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> Sep 13 16:28:37 veejay postfix/master[18198]: daemon started -- version
> 2.4.0, configuration /usr/local/etc/postfix
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> But I am unable to send an email from the command prompt as shown here:
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> veejay# mail
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> Mail version 8.1 6/6/93.  Type ? for help.
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> "/var/mail/christensen": 0 messages
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> & m info@example.com
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> Subject: Test message
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> it is workinng
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> .
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> EOT
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> & mail: /usr/sbin/sendmail: No such file or directory
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> q
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> veejay#

/usr/sbin/sendmail should be a symbolic link to /usr/sbin/mailwrapper.

When you install Postfix, it asks if you want to activate postfix in
mailwrapper. You should say yes there.

Roland
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R.F.Smith                                   http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/
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